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Games Like A Painter's Tale: Curon, 1950

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“A Painter's Tale” is an adventure game that tells the story of the tiny Südtirol village of Curon Venosta by mixing reality and fiction. The old Curon was flooded by the waters of Lake Reschen in 1950 due to the construction of a dam. What lies beneath the bell tower still emerging from the lake?

Reviews: Positive — 86% — of 37 reviews
Released: 2021-01-28
Developer: Monkeys Tales Studio
Publisher: IVIPRO
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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